A Considerable Fortune: The Wealth, and Death, of Sheikh Jāsim bin Muḥammad Āl Thānī'
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Lowe, Daniel
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2014
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Abstract
At the time of Sheikh Jāsim bin Muḥammad Āl Thānī’s death in 1913, his great wealth was revealed to the British in intelligence reports sent by Yūsuf bin Aḥmad Kanoo. On 12 July 1913, Major Arthur Prescott Trevor, the British Political Agent at Bahrain, received an urgent report from Yūsuf bin Aḥmad Kanoo, Bahraini merchant and part-time munshi at the British Agency , that Sheikh Jāsim bin Muḥammad Āl Thānī was very ill.